Ryder

logistics

PurchasingManager

$100–115k Provo, Utah, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Purchasing Manager at Ryder. Skills: purchasing practices, purchasing system, competitive costing, vendor management, cost reduction. Ensures business retention and growth through effective purchasing practices to support customer service. Maintains an effective purchasing system that supports an efficient maintenance operation”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensures business retention and growth through effective purchasing practices to support customer service; Meets and/or exceeds the field goals and objectives for each location and all customers

Industry & Context.

logistics

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Seven (7) years or more working in inventory control, purchasing or counter sales for heavy duty parts required

Nice to Have

Experience with Food Grade preferred, Experience with SQF and/or HACCP preferred, Experience in purchasing ingredients for food manufacturing is preferred

What You'll Do.

Ensures business retention and growth through effective purchasing practices to support customer service

Maintains an effective purchasing system that supports an efficient maintenance operation

Meets and/or exceeds the field goals and objectives for each location and all customers

Ensures that company purchasing policies and procedures are effectively developed

implemented and administered

Establishes competitive costing for required products through a negotiation schedule process

Establishes and/or review on a continual basis clear

concise and attainable goals and objectives for products and/or vendors

Develops purchasing plans

Develops and promote vendor sources for product training and for lower level buyer training

Motivates and supports RTR's vendor population by recognizing quality performance

Interviews and actively searches for new acceptable products and sources

Utilizes appropriate and effective purchasing techniques for selection of products and vendors

Supports minority vendors

Ensures purchasing programs are effectively implemented and maintained

Provide purchasing support to all internal and external customers

Assists in managing running costs and overhead expenses by reducing costs

Provides costing information

Promotes and retains Ryder quality/RTR Maintenance approved products

Supports Customer Scheduling System through purchasing systems

Purchases products that support continuity and compliance of provincial and federal standards and compliance with local

provincial and federal laws

Establishes and maintains effective customer and vendor relations and communications

Provides clear and concise written communications to all customers through departmental publications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)

Communication Scope

verbal and written communication skills; Provides clear and concise written communications to all customers through departmental publications

Full Job Description

_Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking[here](http://ryder.com/job-applicant-privacy-policy)._ _**Job Description**_ : **We are immediately hiring a Purchasing Manager in Provo, UT for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.** * Pay Type: Exempt / Salary paid Twice Per Month * Annual Salary Pay: $100,000-$115,000 per year based on experience. * Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. with flexibility to work additional hours depending on the business needs. * Experience with Food Grade preferred. * Experience with **SQF** and/or **HACCP** preferred. * Experience in purchasing ingredients for food manufacturing is preferred. When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation’s biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company. Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us: * Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days * 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match * Discounted employee stock purchase options * Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more * All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year * Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave **Summary** The Purchasing Manager ensures business retention and growth through effective purchasing practices to support customer service. This individual maintains an effective purchasing system that supports an efficient maintenance operation, to meet and/or exceed the field goals and objectives for each location and all customers and ensures that company purchasing policies and procedures are effectively developed, implemented and adm

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